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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1918

Page

8

Limerick Mayor Ordered to Take Oath of Allegiance

A. M. O'Mara, mayor of Limerick, was ordered by the court of king's bench to take the oath of allegiance before serving as mayor. He had refused the oath. In Dublin, Irish nationalist leaders debated whether nationalist MPs should return to Westminster. no date was set and a return within a fortnight seemed unlikely.

Dypdlin A. M. O'Mara Limerick Court of King's Bench Dublin Westminster

Stevens C. O. appoints Stevens as federal manager of Chesapeake & Ohio

In Washington on June 1 George W Stevens former president of the Chesapeake and Ohio railroad is named federal manager of the road by BUY W 5 8 Miss Raines urges voters to support Miss M Olga Raines for county recorder highlighting her twenty years of business experience as a stenographer and abstracter and knowledge of recorder duties urging voters to elect her in Jefferson county June primaries and fall election for efficiency and public service.

Washington George W. Stevens Hesapeake & Ohio Railroad Miss Raines M. Olga Raines Iowa Jefferson County Miss Batnes Adyv

Notice of suit to quiet title in Jefferson county lands

In the District Court of Jefferson county Iowa September Term 1918 Joe L Ball plaintiff v John R Collins Ada B Long J F Long unknown claimants of all that part of the SW quarter of the NW quarter Sec 31 T72 R10 West lying north of the right of way of the CB&Q AR Co containing 30 acres more or less unknown heirs of Anta C Collins deceased and others defendants You are notified a petition seeks to confirm quiet and establish plaintiff s title to lands described and a decree quieting title The court deadlines for appearance or default will be entered Starr Jordan attorneys for plaintiff 26 24 31 714

District Court Jefferson County Iowa Joe L. Ball John R Collins John R. Collins Ada B. Long J. F. Long W. A. Clark Tere Jefferys County Filaintiff Fairfield

Letter From Bernard Coleson on Mothers Day 1918

A wartime letter from Bernard Coleson, stationed at Quantico Bay Cuba, to his mother on Mothers Day 1918, reflects on home, duty, sacrifice, and the moral aims of war. He speaks of faith, gratitude, and the hope that the struggles abroad honor American mothers and liberty.

Quantinamo Bay Cuba

Chaplin Debuts Million Dollar Comedy A Dogs Life

Carlie Chaplin makes his 1918 screen debut in A Dogs Life at the Orpheum tonight under a million dollar contract with First National. Filmed over eight weeks with forty thousand feet of celluloid, the picture blends swift comedy with touches of pathos as Edna Purviance stars.

Carlie Chaplain Orpheum Chaplin Edna Purviance

Church CME Sunday Services and Evening Worship

Sabbath School starts 9 30 a m morning worship 11 00 a m evening worship 8 00 p m P B 8 CB at 7 00 o clock Subject of morning worship The Fifth Commandment Subject at evening worship Moses Father-in-law's Advice

Moses Bible School Jesus Agassiz Fair Clothing

Methodist church announces services and rates

Effective June 1 the classified ad rate is 25 cents for the first insertion and 15 cents for each consecutive insertion with a minimum charge for five lines or 25 words. The column lists worship times, topics on divine law of supply and demand and Christian citizenship, Epworth League at 7 PM, and services including Bible school, morning and evening worship with primary election references.

Wilbur R. Keesey Epworth League

For Sale Classifieds and Sunday School Schedule

Several sale items listed including yearling Short Horn bulb, four Wilson Park Rd lots near South Main Street priced reasonably, one 12 by 14 tent in fine condition, and three bushels of 1917 seed corn at 8 dollars per bushel. Sunday School at 9 39, worship at 11 and 8 with sermons Pentecost Perpetuated and The Fool's Vine Yard.

Wilson Park Rd Paved Street South Main Street C. L. Larson J. A. South

For Rent Notices Compiled From Local Listings

Several rental notices list four room cottages on West Wash eton Street and West Stone Street with phone contacts 4560 1755 and 704 West Stone. Additional listings include a five room cottage at 405 W. Washington for sale or rent and three furnished rooms at 506 South Third Street. Also a seven room house two blocks from the square at 364 with landlord Wm M Hufstedler. A corner property at W Hempstead and N Third Street will be vacant June 1 1918. Contact details provided for each property.

West Washeton Street William Brier 8Th Street West Stone Street G. F. Gardner W. Washington South Third Street Wm. M. Hufstedler W. Hempstead N. Third Street W. Hempstead Street J. F. Deardorff

College Addition Day at Camp Welcome Sees Services

Tomorrow at Camp Welcome the College Addition Mission Sunday School will lead the 9 35 a m opening with music and features. The pastor will preach on The Call of A Crisis and a large turnout is hoped. B Y P U at 7 promptly led by Norman Webber. Evening topic The Doctrine of the Second Coming of Jesus and its value in character development.

College Addition Camp Welcome College Addition Mission Sunday School Little Sun Cay School Friends of the Church Norman Webber Jesus

Wanted ads fill pages of local journal

Numerous classified notices seek milk cows trees to grub or trim jobs for teens and adults at multiple addresses. Readers are invited to call phone numbers, apply for employment at The Purity and Derma Institute, or join contests and home sewing programs.

Summer Music Term Begins June 10

The notice states that a summer term of music starts June 10. Interested students should call 1403 to contact Mrs. Charlotte White-Pierson at 524 for enrollment.

Charlotte White-Pierson

Summer piano term opens June 3 for registrations

A summer piano term starts June 3 with open registration. Interested students may sign up anytime by contacting Wilbur E. Keesey at 206 West Briggs or by calling 2436, 515.

Wilbur E. Keesey West Briggs

Star Lets Woman Shine Amid Cast Performances

An unnamed actress is given generous space to display her talent while the remainder of the company find opportunities to shine alongside the star.

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Miss Margaret White Offers Ten Week Voice Course

Miss Margaret White will teach voice for ten weeks beginning June 10. Those interested should call 1408. 627 for enrollment details and scheduling.

Margaret White

Piano Tuning Visit in Fairfield This May

J Eisenhart announces piano tuning services in Fairfield from May 27 to June 5. Leave orders at Leggett House or Scheffel's Music Store. 496 BE.

Fairfield Leggett House Scheffel's BE. J. Eisenhart

School Board seeks coal bids for June and July

The School Board will receive bids for 600 tons of coal to be delivered in June and July. Bidders must state district and quality. Bids are due by May 27. Co. U. Emry, 602 Sec’y. Naa

Co. U. Emry Sec

Big war film from James W. Gerard book at Orpheum

A major film adaptation of Ambassador Gerard’s My Four Years in Germany portrays the outbreak and progression of World War I. Scenes cover the Zabern incident, the German court, the rise of militarism, the invasion of Belgium, the sinking of the Lusitania, and the U S entry. Shown at the Orpheum for two days June 6 and 6.

Germany James W. Gerard America Gerard Reichtag Sarajevo Kiel Edward Goschen Hollweg England France Russia Belgium

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Stevens C. & O Fice Starr & Jordan Plaintiff Bernard Coleson A. ¥. Coleson Chaplain Church CME First Presbyterian First Methodist Christian Science Fool’s Vineyard A. J. Behner F. C. Behner New Chicago C. W. Wade F. W. Lundquist Dr. Seyfarth DERMA __INSTITUTE Illinois Street Chicago West Kirkwood Street Frank R. Danielson Care Journal American Pearl Button Co Gaumer Bros Fairfield Iowa Band South B Street Maggie Messick W. S Kerrick Tribune Jewell’s Charlie Chaplin Olly Fairfield Steam Kaiser von Bethman Hollweg Marne Aisne Lusitania Wilson Fryatt Roger Casement Orpheum Theater
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